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Member of the Robotics Group
Dongbing Gu is a professor in the School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering. His main research interests include robotics, autonomous systems, machine learning, multi-robot systems, cooperative control, SLAM, UAVs, and process automation. He has significant research experience in developing advanced robotic technologies and his research has been funded by UK Research Councils (EPSRC), InnovateUK, Royal Society, European Commission, British Council as well as industrial companies. He has published more than 200 scientific papers in refereed books, journals and conference proceedings in his research area. He has served as general chair, programme chair, and member on scientific and organizing committees of numerous international conferences. He is a member of the editorial board of Cognitive Computation, International Journal of Modelling, Identification and Control, Frontiers in Robotics and AI: Multi-robot systems. He was the chair of Chinese Automation and Computing Society in the UK (2016-2017). He was an executive member of IET Robotics and Mechatronics Network (2012-2015).

Grants and funding

2017

Novel Systems for measuring contents of agricultural feed bins

Farm Energy & Control Services Ltd

2016

INCASE

INTERREG IVA

67% - The development of a robotic operated sample preparation and delivery system to an automated viscometer for petroleum, cellulose and other polymer samples - to increase delivery speed, quality and increase throughput.

Technology STrategy Board

33% - The development of a robotic operated sample preparation and delivery system to an automated viscometer for petroleum, cellulose and other polymer samples - to increase delivery speed, quality and increase throughput.

Poulten, Selfe & Lee Ltd

2015

67% To Develop the Capability to Design and Produce Intelligent Wearable Electronic Products which can be used for Monitoring Health...

Technology STrategy Board

33% To Develop the Capability to Design and Produce Intelligent Wearable Electronic Products which can be used for Monitoring Health...

August International Ltd

50% - To develop a next generation control system for permanent magnet AC motors and embed the capability to extend the range and tailor solutions in the future

Technology STrategy Board

50% - To develop a next generation control system for permanent magnet AC motors and embed the capability to extend the range and tailor solutions in the future